Indirect techniques in nuclear astrophysics: a review

RE Tribble, CA Bertulani, M La Cognata… - Reports on Progress …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
In this review, we discuss the present status of three indirect techniques that are used to
determine reaction rates for stellar burning processes, asymptotic normalization coefficients …

X-ray binaries

H Schatz, KE Rehm - Nuclear physics A, 2006 - Elsevier
X-ray binaries are among the brightest extra-solar objects in the sky and are characterized
by dramatic variabilities in brightness on timescales ranging from milliseconds to months …

The JINA REACLIB database: its recent updates and impact on type-I X-ray bursts

RH Cyburt, AM Amthor, R Ferguson… - The Astrophysical …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
We present results from the JINA REACLIB project, an ongoing effort to maintain a current
and accurate library of thermonuclear reaction rates for astrophysical applications. Ongoing …

Energy levels of light nuclei A= 8, 9, 10

DR Tilley, JH Kelley, JL Godwin, DJ Millener… - Nuclear Physics A, 2004 - Elsevier
A review of the evidence on the properties of the nuclei A= 8, 9 and 10, with emphasis on
material leading to information about the structure of the A= 8, 9, 10 systems.

Charged-particle thermonuclear reaction rates: II. Tables and graphs of reaction rates and probability density functions

C Iliadis, R Longland, AE Champagne, A Coc… - Nuclear Physics A, 2010 - Elsevier
Numerical values of charged-particle thermonuclear reaction rates for nuclei in the A= 14 to
40 region are tabulated. The results are obtained using a method, based on Monte Carlo …

The S800 spectrograph

D Bazin, JA Caggiano, BM Sherrill, J Yurkon… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2003 - Elsevier
The high resolution S800 spectrograph built at the National Superconducting Cyclotron
Laboratory (NSCL) is specially designed for reactions studies with radioactive beams. Its …

Investigation of isospin-symmetry breaking in mirror energy difference and nuclear mass with ab initio calculations

HH Li, Q Yuan, JG Li, MR Xie, S Zhang, YH Zhang… - Physical Review C, 2023 - APS
Isospin-symmetry breaking is responsible for the energy difference of excited states in mirror
nuclei. It also influences the coefficient of the isobaric multiplet mass equation. In the present …

Reduction of spectroscopic strength: Weakly-bound and strongly-bound single-particle states studied using one-nucleon knockout reactions

A Gade, P Adrich, D Bazin, MD Bowen, BA Brown… - Physical Review C …, 2008 - APS
Both one-proton and one-neutron knockout reactions were performed with fast beams of two
asymmetric, neutron-deficient rare isotopes produced by projectile fragmentation. The …

Charged-particle thermonuclear reaction rates: III. Nuclear physics input

C Iliadis, R Longland, AE Champagne, A Coc - Nuclear Physics A, 2010 - Elsevier
The nuclear physics input used to compute the Monte Carlo reaction rates and probability
density functions that are tabulated in the second paper of this series (Paper II) is presented …

Nuclear astrophysics with radioactive beams

CA Bertulani, A Gade - Physics Reports, 2010 - Elsevier
The quest to comprehend how nuclear processes influence astrophysical phenomena is
driving experimental and theoretical research programs worldwide. One of the main goals in …